Songwriting Contest Results

 
 

The following ten songwriters have won their respective category in the songwriting contest. The top songs were determined by "songwriting" alone. Vocal ability was not taken into consideration. A full instrumental production was also not considered. Anthony Herbert came in 1st place, Melanie Sullivan 2nd place and Deborah Simmons 3rd place. A special congratulations to Li Wei who won the "Dance Category" and also received a "Finalist" placement in the "Adult Contemporary Category" with two different songs.

 

Category Winners



Folk



Christian


Deborah Simmons - War
Eric Menendez - Picture Of Your Love
 
 
   

Instrumental



Hip-Hop

 
Sven Kramer - Starlight Dancing
Darnell Johnson - Street Life
 
 

Pop



Dance


 
Anthony Herbert - Until We Fall
Li Wei - Far Away
 
 

Rock



Lyric Only


 
Angel Foreman - Cliche
Tammy Cormier - Surrender
 
 

Adult Contemporary



Country

 
Melanie Sullivan - Love You In My Life
Luis Gonzalez - Good Bye
 
 
 

 



Category Finalists



Folk



Christian


John Graves - A Letter To You
Cynthia Robbins - The Valley Song
Bobby Allison - Catching You Again
Herbert Perkins - Mind Games
Tina Nguyen - Hope, Faith and Love
Boyd Roberts - Paid In Full
Nichole Castillo - Seventy Times Seven
Allen Mack - Freedom
 
 
   

Instrumental



Hip-Hop

 
Allan Bridges - Summer Trail
Gene Goodwin - The Lion Roams
Kenny Frazier - The Twisting River
Lucille Greene - Amber Sky

George Williamson - Money Ain't Nothin'
Juan Watson - Forgive Forget
Thomas Dunn - Color Blind
Traci Jordan - Don't Play With Me
 
 

Pop



Dance


 
Elena Davis - Kiss Me Now
Kyle Clarke - I Never Knew You
Ira Gonzalas - The Only Way To Love
Kristin Peters - Will To Live
Lynda Abbott - Drinking From The Well
Elijah Ballard - These Broken Wings
Kristopher Paul - The System
Beverly Brock - Do You Think Of Me
 
 

Rock



Lyric Only


 
Richard Fowler - The Lies You Tell
Phillip Kim- Human Rights
Sue Grant - A Shallow Grave
Felipe Lopez - Let’s Dance Tonight
Sandra Alvarado - Vanilla
Carol Hunter - I Still Hear Our Song
William Valles - The Dreams We Share
Helen Jones - My Friend, My Foe
 
 

Adult Contemporary



Country

 
Darrel Medina - Just Between You And Me
Li Wei - Stone Black
Kara Rios - I’m Stronger Now
Roberto Ross - You Make Me Young Again
John Mayfield - My First Rodeo
Antonio King - Victoria
Corey Mckinney - Nightly News Blues
Glenda Reeves - Somewhere In The Dark